🇨🇭 Switzerland
Swiss Confederation
Every statistic we track for Switzerland — 153 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →
$105,680
83.2 yrs
7.02
0.84
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Compare Switzerland with its neighbours across the same 153 indicators.
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All indicators
📈 Economy
👥 Demographics
| Fertility Rate (WB) | 1.3 | #191/217 | 2024 |
| Gender Inequality Index | 0 | #169/172 | 2023 |
| Median Age | 43.2 | #38/235 | 2026 |
| Population | 7.8 | #98/229 | 2013 |
| Population | 9.1 | #95/191 | 2026 |
| Population Density | 225.2 | #70/235 | 2026 |
| Refugees by Country of Origin | 6 | #189/195 | 2025 |
| Urban Population | 85.5% | #43/213 | 2024 |
🌐 Connectivity
| Access to Electricity | 100% | #104/214 | 2024 |
| Internet Users | 97.3% | #15/182 | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 124 | #71/209 | 2022 |
🫀 Health
🎓 Education
| Mean Years of Schooling | 13 | #8/146 | 2020 |
| PISA Mathematics Score | 508 | #8/79 | 2022 |
| PISA Reading Score | 483 | #19/79 | 2022 |
| PISA Science Score | 503 | #13/79 | 2022 |
🌱 Environment
| CO₂ per Capita (WB) | 3.8 | #77/203 | 2024 |
| Energy Use per Person | 2,511 | #43/149 | 2023 |
| Environmental Performance Index | 67.8 | #9/179 | 2024 |
| Renewable Electricity | 67.4% | #47/195 | 2024 |
🏛️ Governance
📰 Media & news
| News Avoidance (Digital News Report) | 39% | #32/48 | 2026 |
| Paying for Online News (Digital News Report) | 19% | #8/42 | 2026 |
| Press Freedom Index | 84.8 | #8/177 | 2026 |
| Social Media as News Source (Digital News Report) | 42% | #40/48 | 2026 |
| Trust in News (Digital News Report) | 42% | #16/48 | 2026 |
| Trust in the News Media (ISSP) | 40.6% | #12/28 | 2020 |
🛡️ Safety
| Global Peace Index | 1.3 | #157/160 | 2025 |
| Homicide Rate | 0.4 | #195/204 | 2023 |
| Road Traffic Deaths | 2.4 | #185/195 | 2021 |
⚠️ Risk & resilience
| Climate Seen as a Threat | 93.8% | #17/142 | 2023 |
| Confident Can Protect Family | 54.1% | #39/142 | 2023 |
| Disaster Exposure (WRI) | 0.2 | #164/193 | 2026 |
| Experienced a Disaster | 12.2% | #129/142 | 2023 |
| Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) | 4.4% | #88/139 | 2023 |
| INFORM Risk Index | 1.8 | #181/191 | 2025 |
| Resilience to Risk (WRP) | 71.5 | #3/141 | 2023 |
| World Risk Index | 1.2 | #178/193 | 2026 |
| Worry About Violent Crime | 49.7% | #119/142 | 2023 |
😊 Wellbeing
| Happiness (Cantril Ladder) | 7 | #10/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness (EVS) | 93.9% | #3/36 | 2017–2020 |
| Happiness Driver: Freedom | 1 | #29/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: GDP | 2 | #5/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Generosity | 0.1 | #30/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy | 1 | #8/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Low Corruption | 0.5 | #4/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Social Support | 1.5 | #26/147 | 2025 |
| Human Development Index | 1 | #2/193 | 2023 |
🧭 Attitudes & values
| Acceptance of Homosexuality (EVS) | 72.9% | #6/36 | 2017–2020 |
| Attended a Demonstration | 10.7% | #79/151 | 2017 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Effective | 76.7% | #106/143 | 2018 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Safe | 52.7% | #128/143 | 2018 |
| Individualism | 68 | #15/65 | 2010 |
| Interpersonal Trust (EVS) | 59.3% | #7/36 | 2017–2020 |
| Interpersonal Trust (ISSP) | 42.4% | #8/27 | 2020 |
| Left–Right Self-placement | 5.4 | #25/53 | 2011–2024 |
| Masculinity | 70 | #7/65 | 2010 |
| Power Distance | 34 | #57/65 | 2010 |
| Signed a Petition | 44.9% | #8/121 | 2017 |
| Trade Union Membership | 14.5% | #43/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in government | 5.5 | #24/123 | 2017 |
| Trust in parliament | 5.6 | #24/151 | 2017 |
| Trust in People (ESS) | 5.8 | #7/38 | 2023 |
| Trust in political parties | 4.7 | #20/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in Science | 88.4% | #22/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in Scientists | 90.9% | #9/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in the legal system | 6.1 | #25/153 | 2017 |
| Uncertainty Avoidance | 58 | #43/65 | 2010 |
| Voting Makes a Difference | 56.4% | #45/54 | 2011–2024 |
| Who Is in Power Makes a Difference | 69.8% | #25/51 | 2011–2021 |
Latest available period per indicator. The rank counts down from the highest value, whatever that means for the series: on child mortality or extreme poverty the country at #1 is the worst in the world, not the best. Sources are credited on each indicator page.